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Making a Fishery (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Frederic M. Halford

 
9780267977482: Making a Fishery (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Making a Fishery offers practical methods for running a trout stream successfully, with proven netting and stocking guidance.

This field manual-style book shares clear, workable advice for lessees, keepers, and landowners who want to improve a river, its carries, and nearby waters. It focuses on realistic practices, from how to set up effective nets to how to stage stocking and manage neighbors and keepers for lasting results. Readers will gain a grounded view of what works in the day-to-day work of building a thriving fishery.

  • Learn improved netting methods that maximize fish kill and minimize losses
  • Understand how floods, weeds, and habitat changes affect trout and pike
  • Discover practical rules for stocking, yearling care, and stewarding water rights
  • Get guidance on managing staff, agreements, and neighbor relations for a smooth operation
Ideal for landowners and managers aiming to run a well‑regulated, cooperative fishery that benefits the whole district.

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